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Bookish Type Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCHOLAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%7Exact Match!
231%8 A volume to absorb half-bookish type
327%12Bookish and literary

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SCHOLAR" which means:

    noun
  • • A learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
  • • Someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
  • • A student who holds a scholarship

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was a renowned scholar in the field of astrophysics."
  • • "The scholar spent years studying ancient texts to decipher their meaning."

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New York Times13 Mar 2011 Down 40
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